Past events

A post-election discussion on the implications of the recent elections for Turkey and for its relations with the European Union (EU).

Discussing the outlook for Hong Kong’s democracy movement, with many leading activists in jail, on trial, or in exile, and Beijing’s pressure on the city intensifying.

This panel discussion explores perspectives on the war and discusses scenarios for its evolution and resolution.

Think-tank leaders discuss how persistent and new forms of political uncertainty impact on their work and what can they do to counter it.  A drinks reception will immediately follow this event.

HE President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud discusses his vision for long-term peace, stability and integration in Somalia and the broader region.

What is at stake in the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections?

Young people from the Common Futures Conversations community outline their policy proposals for providing for the needs of young people in conflict situations and addressing wider challenges.  

What should community-based rebuilding mean?

How can democracies simultaneously defend human rights and promote open societies while still engaging with leaders from non-democratic states as strategic allies?

The former prime minister of Israel discusses his country’s political outlook and foreign policy priorities.

At this webinar, Dr Gwen Ramokgopa, treasurer general of the ANC, discusses the ANC’s renewal agenda and its plans for delivering national economic growth.

From the Arab Spring to the 2016 Trump election win, how have democracies benefited and suffered from the impact of social media?